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"He was a very determined man," Clinton said Tuesday. "He probably had the most intense powers of concentration I ever saw." (Published Thursday, Oct 13, 2011)

Updated at 10:41 AM CST on Thursday, Oct 13, 2011

Much about Steve Jobs impressed former President Bill Clinton. But what stuck out most was Jobs' ability to figure out his gift and nourish it, even to the end.

"Every one of you is good at something," Clinton told Time managing editor Rick Stengel and a sold-out Chicago Ideas Week audience Tuesday at the Chase Auditorium. "Most people are happiest doing what they're best at."